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Stay on the cutting edge of digital rights news with EFFector, the Electronic Frontier Foundation's bi-weekly podcast. Each episode features EFF's lawyers, activists, and technologists breaking down our latest work to defend your privacy and free speech online.
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How Mobile Apps Can Leak Your Location to Advertisers (opens the original)
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Your location isn't just a pin on a map. Once collected, this information can expose some of the most intimate details about your life. A new EFF report highlights how location data is harvested from apps on our phones—potentially without app developers themselves even realizing it.
Health Data Is Personal. Fitness Trackers Should Keep It That Way. (opens the original)
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Watches, bands, and rings—if you want to digitally monitor your fitness, more companies than ever are selling devices to do it. And more Americans than ever now own at least one wearable health device. But what are the companies that make fitness trackers doing to protect our sensitive data from prying eyes? A lot less than they could be, it turns out.
Congress's New Push to Age-Gate the Internet (opens the original)
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The effort to age gate the internet is back in Washington—and now it has a new name. Recently passed by the House of Representatives, the KIDS Act is a sprawling package of proposals to control what we can see and say online.
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